Junior Estimator
$70,000 - $85,000 + HCSS Software Training + Clear Progression to Estimator + Long-Term Development + Bonus + 401(k) & Benefits
Chagrin Falls, OH (Commutable from: Cleveland, Solon, Beachwood, Twinsburg, Aurora, Hudson, Mayfield Heights, Warrensville Heights)
Are you a Junior Estimator, Estimating Assistant, or Project Engineer with exposure to heavy civil construction looking for a role where you can be properly trained and progressed into a senior-level estimating career?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established heavy civil contractor working across excavating, site preparation, and utility projects for government and commercial clients, where you will learn directly from experienced estimators and develop your skills fast.
As the company continues to grow toward major turnover milestones, they are investing in their people with structured software training (including HCSS training events) and clear internal progression from junior level through to Estimator and Senior Estimator. You will be joining a genuine "work hard, play hard" culture with an open-door environment and recognition for top performers.
In this role you will read and interpret blueprints, support preconstruction activities (RFIs, submittals, pricing), and produce accurate quantity takeoffs for labor, equipment, and vendors using a blend of software and practical methods while shadowing senior estimators day-to-day.
This role would suit someone with heavy civil preconstruction exposure who wants long-term development, hands-on training, and a clear route into a senior estimating position.
The Role:
- Junior Estimator / Estimating Assistant (Heavy Civil)
- Blueprint takeoffs and building accurate estimates for labor, equipment, and vendors
- Supporting preconstruction: RFIs, submittals, pricing, and related documentation
- Shadowing and learning under experienced estimators, including training on estimating software (HCSS)
- On-site, office-based role in Chagrin Falls, OH
The Person:
- Exposure to heavy civil preconstruction (RFIs, submittals, pricing, takeoffs, etc.)
- Comfortable reading and understanding construction drawings / blueprints
- Motivated to learn, develop, and progress into an Estimator / Senior Estimator career path
Reference Number: BBBH281603
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Will Probets at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Inc of 1011 Centre Rd, Suite 322, Wilmington, DE 19805 act as an employer-paid private personnel agency.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.
We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Rise Technical Recruitment Inc of 1011 Centre Rd, Suite 322, Wilmington, DE 19805 act as an employer-paid private personnel agency.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.
We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Chagrin Falls, Ohio
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US$70,000 - US$85,000 per annum + 401k, Insurance, Growth
Per annum
Permanent
Job Type
Construction
Discipline
BBBH281603_1793197108
Reference Number
28 Oct 2026
Posted
Will Probets
Recruitment Consultant
